Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Ocean House, 87-89 London Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6LW
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Council sourceDischarge of conditions: 4 (ventilation and extraction details) and 8 (refuse storage details) of Prior Approval HS/PA/21/00739 (Change of use from Offices (Class E (g) (i) - formally B1a) to 83 flats (38no. 1 bedroom and 45no. 2 bedroom) (C3))
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| DecisionDecision · PDF | 11 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSAmended Plans · PDF | 5 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS OF REFUSE AND RECYCLING STORESAmended Plans · PDF | 5 Oct 2023 | View |
| CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONAmended Plans · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATIONAmended Plans · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS & REFUSE AND RECYLING STORE ELEVATIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 2 Oct 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANSSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 22 Sept 2023 | View |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment | 25 Aug 2023 | View |
| WASTE AND STREET SCENE SERVICESConsultee Comment | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| WASTE AND STREET SCENE SERVICESConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION (WEST)Superseded Drawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED REAR ELEVATION (EAST)Superseded Drawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS (NORTH & SOUTH)Superseded Drawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED VENTILATION (TYPICAL 1 & 2 BEDROOM FLATS)Drawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| VENTILATION DETAILSOther · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 8 Aug 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.